#eec85c color: Citrus Zest
#eec85c is rgb(238, 200, 92) in RGB and oklch(84.525% 0.13289 89.88) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amber
- amber-300
- Black 7%
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About #eec85c
#eec85c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.61:1 contrast and black text 13.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citrus Zest (#edc85a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #eec85c mixed with white
Darker: #eec85c mixed with black
Calmer: #eec85c with less saturation
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Questions about #eec85c
What color is #eec85c?
#eec85c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citrus Zest. In RGB it is rgb(238, 200, 92), in HSL hsl(44.38, 81.11%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.525% 0.13289 89.88).
What colors go well with #eec85c?
The complementary color of #eec85c is #b3caff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb76f and #c1d971. The triadic partners are #40e3fc and #fdacf6.
Is white or black text more readable on #eec85c?
Black text reads better on #eec85c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and black gives 13.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eec85c a warm or cool color?
#eec85c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 84.5% and its chroma 0.133.